Vaccine Policies
Coverage of Vaccine Policies in the Nexus archive.
- Three studies used by RFK Jr and allies to justify controversial vaccine policies changes facing new scrutiny
Three scientific studies questioning vaccine safety, used by RFK Jr and allies to support changes to US vaccine policies, are being retracted, removed, or investigated by journals. Scientists have long raised concerns about the studies' validity, but the authors continue to defend their work.
- RFK Jr. Defends Vaccine Policies, Handling of Measles Outbreak
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., as Health and Human Services Secretary, faced intense questioning during a health department budget hearing about his vaccine skepticism and the nation's worst measles outbreak in decades. The hearing highlighted concerns over his policies and the handling of the outbreak.
- RFK Jr. spars with House Democrats over vaccine policies amid rise in measles cases
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., as Health Secretary, faced criticism from House Democrats on the Ways and Means Committee over public health policies, particularly vaccine initiatives, amid a surge in measles cases. The dispute highlights political tensions surrounding healthcare regulations and disease prevention strategies.